Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Field system
Ballybride, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballybride
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.63084, -8.22633
- SMR number
- RO039-051003-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
An area of about 5 ha (c. 13 acres) contains rectangular fields (dims c. 100m x c. 30m) defined by earthen banks (Wth. c. 1.5m), scarps and fosses (Wth c. 1.5m) attached to the W and N of concentric enclosure (RO039-0512001-), and a house-site (RO039-051004-) (int. dims 15.8m NW-SE; 8.2m NE-SW) defined by earthen banks (Wth 1.3-1.8m; H 0.1-0.35m) is associated with the fields. Rath (RO039-052001-) and annexe (RO039-052002-) are c. 200m to the NE, on the other side of a NW-SE stream.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Concentric enclosureunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.